COMPANION (AC) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF

Professor Kym ANDERSON, Echunga SA 5245 For eminent service to higher education as a leading academic and researcher, particularly in the field of agricultural economics, to the study of international trade and poverty reduction in developing countries, and to the viticulture industry.

George Gollin Professor of Economics, , since 1991; Foundation Executive Director, Wine Economics Research Centre, since 2010; Foundation Executive Director, Centre for International Economic Studies, 1989-2004; Senior Lecturer, 1986-1990; Lecturer, 1984-1985. Professor of Economics, Crawford School of Economics and Government, Australian National University, since 2012. Research Fellow in Economics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 1977-1983.

International organisations include: Chair, Board of Trustees, International Food Policy Research Institute, since 2015; Trustee since 2010. Lead Economist (Trade Policy), Development Research Group, World Bank (Washington DC), 2004-2007. Dispute Settlement Panellist, World Trade Organisation (WTO), since 1996; Councillor and Deputy Director, Economic Research and Analysis Division, (formerly General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade), WTO Secretariat, 1990-1992.

National organisations include: Commissioner, Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2010-2014. President, Policy Advisory Council, Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, since 2014. Non-Executive Director, Grape and Wine Research and Development Corporation, 2000- 2005. Agricultural Economist, Department of Agriculture, South Australia, 1971-1974.

Professional associations include: Research Fellow, Centre of Economic Policy Research (London), since 1992. Vice-President, American Association of Wine Economists, since 2006; Fellow since 2009. Fellow, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, since 2004. Director, International Association of Agricultural Economists, since 2012. Fellow, Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, since 1994. Distinguished Fellow, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society, since 2002. Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors,2003. Fellow, Asia and the Pacific Policy Society, since 2012.

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Distinguished Professor Judith Ann CLEMENTS, Clayfield Qld 4011 For eminent service to the biological sciences and to education, through seminal contributions to improving the understanding of cancers, particularly prostate cancer, as an advocate for the development of biomedical research facilities, and to the training of scientists.

Leader, Cancer Research Program, Faculties of Science and Technology and Health, Queensland University of Technology; and Institute of Biomedical Innovation, 1997-2014. Principal Research Fellow, National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), since 2002; Member, Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, Advisory Panel of PSA Testing in Australia, current; Member, NHMRC Academy, 2009-2011. NHMRC Senior Research Fellow, Prince Henry's Institute, 1995. Scientific Director, Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre Queensland, Translational Research Institute, since 2009. Associate Investigator, Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Free Radical Chemistry and Biotechnology, 2006-2010. Author, 206 peer-reviewed papers and 4 patent applications, since 1972. Member, Editorial Board, 'Clinical Biochemistry', since 2004-2014; 'Endocrinology', 2005- 2009.

Professional organisations include: Executive Chair, Australian Prostate Cancer Collaboration BioResource (national tissue bank), since 2001; Co-Leader, Queensland Node, International PRACTICAL Project (Prostate Cancer Association Group to Investigate Cancer Associated Alterations in the Genome), since 2009. Councillor, Queensland Institute of Medical Research - Berghofer, 2002-2014. Chair, Queensland Branch, Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, since 2012; Member, since 2008 and Member, National Board, since 2012. Member, Prostate Disease Advisory Group, Andrology Australia, since 2001.

Council Member, Queensland University of Technology, current. Deputy Chair, Rhodes Scholar Selection Committee, 2012 and Member 2009-2012. Adjunct Professor, School of Medicine, University of Queensland, 2007-2010.

Memberships include: The American Association for Cancer Research; Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Australian Society for Medical Research; Clinical Oncology Society of Australia; US Endocrine Society; Endocrine Society of Australia; International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories; Council Member, International Proteolysis Society, since 2013. Recognition includes: Distinguished Professor, Queensland University of Technology, 2013. Recipient, Commemorative Gold Medal, E.K. Frey - E. Werle Foundation, 2007; Silver Medal, 2000. Two-time Recipient, Alban Gee Prize, Urological Society of Australia and New Zealand, 2005, 1998. Outstanding Achievement Award, Queensland Women in Technology (WiT), 2012.

COMPANION (AC) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

Professor Nathan EFRON, 57/40 Cotlew Street East, Southport Qld 4215 For eminent service to medicine in the field of clinical , particularly to vision correction and corneal physiology, as an academic, researcher and author, to the treatment of juvenile diabetes, and through executive roles with national and international professional organisations.

Queensland University of Technology: Research Professor, Anterior Eye Laboratory, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, since 2006; Director, Research Domain School Optometry and Vision Science, 2008-2009; Leader, Vision Domain, Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation, 2008-2009.

University of Manchester: Foundation Chair of Clinical Optometry, School of Optometry and Neuroscience, 1990-2005; Head, School of Optometry, 1992-1997. Director, European Centre for Contact Lens Research (Eurolens Research), 1990-2005. Instrumental in development of the world's first daily disposable contact lenses, mid-1990s. Initiated ongoing series of annual international surveys of contact lens prescribing, mid-1990s. Developed Efron Grading Scales for Contact Lens Complications', since mid-1990s. Dean, Research, 2001-2004. Dean, Undergraduate Studies, 1992-1995. Chairman, Higher Degrees Committee, 2002-2004. Chairman, Graduate School Council, 2001-2004. Senior Lecturer,1983-1989; Foundation Life Member, Alumni Association, 1993; Foundation President, UK Branch, Alumni Association, 1993-1996. Honorary Senior Visiting Fellow, City University, London, 1987-1988.

Professional organisations: Vice-President, International Society for Contact Lens Research, current; Council Member, since 1986. President, Australian College of Optometry (ACO), since 2012; Board Member, since 2011; Member, Board of Continuing Education, 1977-1989; Member, since 1977; Fellow, since 1989. Member, Editorial Board, Clinical and Experimental Optometry, Optometry Australia, current; Associate Editor, 2007- 2009. Chairman, Board of Administration, National Vision Research Institute (part of ACO), 2011-2012; Board Member, since 2010. Elected Member, General Optical Council, UK, 2002-2005; Appointed member, 1994-1998; Member, Education Committee, 1994-1998; Member, Audit Committee, 2002-2005; Member Disciplinary Committee, 2002-2005; Member, Contact Lens Committee, 2002 and 1997-1998. Institutional Auditor and Specialist Subject Reviewer, Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, UK, 2000-2005. President, British Contact Lens Association, 1996-1997; Council member, 1992-1999. President, Cornea and Contact Lens Society of Australia, 1980; Council Member, Victorian Chapter, 1978-1981. Fellow, American Academy of Optometry; International Association of Contact Lens Educators; Cornea and Contact Lens Society of Australia; British Contact Lens Association; and Australian College of Optometry.

Research and Publications include: Has published a number of books including: 'Fundamental Contact Lens Knowledge: a practical guide', 2008. 'Optometry A-Z', 2007. 'Contact Lens Practice', 2002 and 2010. 'Contact Lens Complications', 1999, 2004 and 2012. 'Contact Lenses A-Z', 2002. 'The Cornea: its Examination in Contact Lens Practice', 2001. 'The International Contact Lens Year Book', 1993, 1994 and 1995. Has also published over 800 refereed papers, journal articles and conference papers

Recognition includes: Kenneth W. Bell Medal, Corner and Contact Lens Society of Australia, 2015. J Lloyd Hewett Award, Optometry Australia, 2013. Glenn A Fry Award, American Academy of Optometry, 2010; Max Schapero Memorial Lecture Award, 2003. Gold Medal, British Contact Lens Association, 2001; Dallos Award, 1992. Peter Abel Award, German Contact Lens Association, 2000. University Prize for Excellence in Teaching, , 1999. Award for Distinguished Research on the Cornea and Contact Lens, College of Optometry, University of Houston, 1999.

COMPANION (AC) IN THE GENERAL DIVISION OF THE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA

The Honourable Justice Patrick Anthony KEANE, Brisbane Qld 4005 For eminent service to the law and to the judiciary, through contributions to improved legal and public administration, as an advocate for increased access to justice, to ethical standards, and to a range of professional organisations.

Justice, High Court of Australia, since 2013.

Chief Justice, Federal Court of Australia, 2010-2013.

Judge of Appeal, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court Queensland, 2005-2010; Member, Library Committee, 1989-2005; Chairman, Library Collections Sub-Committee, 2006-2010; Admitted as a Barrister, 1977; Admitted as a Solicitor, 1976.

Solicitor General, Queensland, Department of Justice and Attorney-General, Queensland, 1992-2005.

Solicitor, Feez Ruthning, 1976-1977. Articled Clerk, Roberts and Kane Solicitors, 1973-1975.,

Professional includes: Barrister, 1977-2005. Solicitor, 1976-1977. President, Australasian Institute of Judicial Administration, 2010-2011; Chair, Projects and Research Committee, 2008-2010; Member, 2006-2011. Member, Australian Association of Constitutional Law, since 1998. Member, American Law Institute, since 2006. Deputy Chairman, Queensland Law Reform Commission, 1990-1992.

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Professor Stephen Vincent LYNCH, Bardon Qld 4065 For eminent service to medicine, particularly through major advancements in the area of liver transplantation surgery and science, as a leading clinician, to medical education and training at a national and international level, and to professional organisations.

Chairman of Surgery, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, since 2006; Queensland Liver Transplant Service, Director, 1999 - 2006; Deputy Director, 1990-1999. Head of Surgical Services, Metro South Health and Hospital Services, since 2008. Professor of Surgery, University of Queensland, since 2006; Associate Professor, 1991 - 2006. Private Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Practice, Mater Medical Clinic, since 1995. Vascular and Transplant Surgeon, St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, 1985-1986.

President, The Transplantation Society of Australia and New Zealand, 2001-2003; Treasurer, 1997-2001. Oceania Councillor, The Transplantation Society, 2006-2010. Head, Australian and New Zealand Liver Transplantation Registry, since 2003; Involved in establishment of the Registry in 2003. Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, since 1985.

Program Chair, International Liver Transplantation Society, 2013. Member, Gastroenterological Society of Australia, 1985-1998. Member, International Association for the Study of the Liver, 1985-1998. Member of Council, Asian Society of Transplantation, 2001-2012. Member, International Gastro-surgical Club, 1995-2002. Member, American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, 1996-2006. Member, The International Hepatopancreaticobiliary Association, since 1998. Guest Lecturer/Visiting Professor, 105 occasions in 20 countries.

Recognition includes: Recipient, Australia Day Achievement Award, Government of Queensland, 2012. Recipient, Pro Sanitate Medal, Republic of Hungary, 2001. Recipient, Inaugural Excellence in Surgery Award, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, 1993.

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The Honourable Justice Christopher Murray MAXWELL, Supreme Court of Victoria, 459 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne Vic 3000 For eminent service to the law and to the judiciary, particularly administrative reform of the appeals process, through contributions to legal education and professional development, and as a leading supporter of human rights and civil liberties.

President, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court of Victoria, since 2005.

Chair, Advisory Committee, Human Rights Law Centre, 2003-2005.

President, Liberty Victoria, 2000-2002; Board Member, 1996-2000.

Commissioner, Legal Aid Commission (now Victoria Legal Aid), 1986-1992.

Commenced practice, Victorian Bar,1984; Appointed Queen's Counsel, 1998.

Senior Private Secretary to the Commonwealth Attorney-General, 1983-1984.

Chair of and/or contributor to various educational programs presented by the Judicial College of Victoria.

Co-convenor, Jury Directions Advisory Group, 2010-2015.

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Professor Stephen James SIMPSON, 41 Barton Crescent, Wahroonga NSW 2076 For eminent service to biological and biomedical science as an educator, researcher and author, particularly in the areas of human nutrition, obesity and metabolic disease, to higher education, and through roles with a range of professional scientific organisations.

Academic Director, Charles Perkins Centre, , since 2012; Leader, Behaviour and Physiology Research Lab, current; Australian Research Council (ARC) Laureate Fellow, School of Biological Sciences, 2010-2014; ARC Federation Fellow, 2005-2009;.

Visiting Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, 2005-2008; Associate Head, 2000-2004; Reader, 1996- 1998; Lecturer, 1983-1986; MRC Research Fellow, Department of Experimental Psychology, 1982-1983. Professor, Hope Entomological Collections, University Museum of Natural History, 1998-2004; Curator, 1986-2004; Principal Curator/Department Head, 1989-1992.

Visiting Senior Research Fellow, Jesus College, 2005-2008; Tutorial Fellow, Biological and Human Sciences, 1995-2004; Guy Newton Senior Research Fellow, 1990-1995; Senior Research Fellow, 1988-1990.

Fellow, Wissenschaftskolleg (Institute of Advanced Study) zu Berlin, Germany, 2002-2003. Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Arizona USA, 1999. Guest Professor, University of Basel Switzerland, 1990.

Member, Oxford Nuffield Fellowship Judging Panel for Australians, since 2012. Councillor, Sydney Integrated Health and Medical Research Alliance, since 2013. Board Member, Heart Research Institute (Sydney), 2013. Member, Australian Museum Science Strategy Panel, since 2012.

Councillor, Australian Academy of Science, 2011-2014; Member, National Committee for Nutrition, current; Fellow, since 2007; Chair, Selection Committee, German-Australia Mobility Call for Collaboration in Science and Technology in Biodiversity and Preventative Health, 2013; Chair, Sectional Committee 10, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, 2009- 2011; Member, 2008-2009; Member, Selection Committee, North America Exchange Program, 2007-2010.

Member, Biological and Biotechnology Sciences Research Evaluation Committee, Excellence in Research for Australia Initiative, ARC, 2010-2011; Chair, Working Group 29, Herbivory, ARC-NZ Vegetation Function Network, 2007-2010; Member, Selection Advisory Committee for Future Fellowships, 2009.

Advisor, Desert Locust Control, United Nations, since 1995. Board Member, Obesity Australia, since 2013, Executive Director, since 2014 and Member, Scientific Advisory Council, since 2010.

Fellow, Royal Society, UK, since 2013. Councillor, International Federation of Comparative Endocrinological Societies, 2001. Councillor, Royal Entomological Society, UK, 1990-1993 and Honorary Fellow, since 2013. International Plenary, Keynote and Invited speaker, ('over 60'), since 1998..

Author or Co-author, 'Over 300 scientific papers and book chapters, 4 books and 20 edited books'. Active Contributor to a range of Scientific Journal Editorial Boards.

International and national media appearances include: Host and Presenter, ABC TV 'Great Southern Land', (4 x 1h documentaries), 2012. 'Catalyst', ABC TV features in 2014, 2009 and 2008. Contributor, 'Nature's Weirdest Events', BBC, UK, 2012; 'Locusts', Animal Planet/Oxford Scientific Films, 2009; 'Mega Disasters: Super Swarm', History Channel, USA, 2007; 'Killer Swarm', Channel 5, UK, 2006; 'The Perfect Swarm', National Geographic, USA, 2005.

Recognition includes: Wigglesworth Medal and Award, Royal Entomological Society, UK, 2012. Eureka Prize for Scientific Research, Australian Museum, 'for outstanding curiosity-driven scientific research', 2008. NSW Scientist of the Year, 2009; and Award for Plant and Animal Sciences, 2009. Inaugural 'Frontiers in Biology' Lecturer, Princeton University, 2009. Invited Participant, Rockefeller Foundation, Bellagio, Italy, 2006.

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Mr Richard Harold SMITH AO, PO Box 418, Terrey Hills NSW 2084 For eminent service to the community as a benefactor of a range of not-for-profit and conservation organisations, through support for major fundraising initiatives for humanitarian and social welfare programs, to medical research and the visual arts, and to aviation.

Mr. Smith has made substantial contributions and has provided ongoing support to a range of organisations:

Not-for-profit organisations include: Variety Australia; Life Education Australia; Surf Life Saving Australia; Australian War Memorial Vietnam Veterans display; and The Slim Dusty Foundation.

Environment and conservation organisations include: National Parks and Wildlife (Tasmania); Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary; Wildlife Warriors International; and Clean Up Australia Environment Foundation.

Aviation organisations include: Royal Flying Doctor Service; and Temora Aviation Museum.

Charities include: The Wayside Chapel.

Medical Research organisations include: Health Psychology Research Unit, University of Technology Sydney.

Arts organisations include: National Museum of Australia.

Business: Founder, Dick Smith Foods (since the commencement of Dick Smith Foods all profits have been donated to charity and community organisations), 1999.

Aviation: Chairman, Civil Aviation Safety Authority, 1997-1999; Member, Aviation Reform Group, 2002- 2004.

Consulting Professor, Department of Biology, School of Humanities and Science, , since 2012. Chairman, National Centenary of Federation Council, 1996-2000. Author, 'Dick Smith's Population Crisis : the dangers of unsustainable growth for Australia', 2011.

Recognition includes: Inducted into the Australian Aviation Hall of Fame, 2013. Recipient, Presidents Award, Scouts Australia, 2011. (The highest award given to a non- uniformed person). Named Adventurer of the Year', Australian Geographic Society (First Trans-Tasman Balloon flight), 2000.